Tata Motors Group global wholesales down 12% in January

The global wholesales of the Tata Motors Group including Jaguar Land Rover declined 12 per cent in January 2019, on a year-on-year basis, the company said on Tuesday.

The group sold 1,00,572 units of vehicles last month, Tata Motors said in a statement.

Global wholesales of all Tata Motors' commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in January 2019 were at 40,886 numbers, lower 9 per cent over the corresponding month last year, it said.

"Global wholesales of all passenger vehicles in January 2019 were at 59,686 numbers, lower 15%, compared to January 2018," the statement said.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) recorded global wholesales of 41,676 units, which included 12,904 Jaguar vehicles and 28,772 Land Rovers.

The JLR numbers for January 2019 includes CJLR volumes of 2,712 units. CJLR is a joint venture between JLR and Chery Automobiles and is an unconsolidated subsidiary for JLR.

--IANS

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